Quiz about Science #3 Review

Question 1

The table shows the weather in two cities for a day in March.

How was the weather different between two cities?

Accepted Answer

The cities received different amounts of precipitation.

Accepted Answer

The winds blew in different directions in the two cities.

Answer

The cities had different types of precipitation.

Answer

Denver had stronger winds than Phoenix.

Question 2

The table shows the weather in two cities for a day in May.

How was the weather different between two cities?

Accepted Answer

The cities received different amounts of precipitation.

Accepted Answer

The winds blew in different directions in the two cities.

Answer

The cities had different types of precipitation.

Answer

Seattle had stronger winds than Houston.

Question 3

The table shows the weather in two cities for a day in April.

How was the weather different between two cities?

Accepted Answer

The winds blew in different directions in the two cities.

Answer

The cities received different amounts of precipitation.

Answer

The cities had different types of precipitation.

Answer

Chicago had stronger winds than Miami.

Question 4

The table shows high and low temperatures for two cities yesterday.

TRUE OR FALSE:

Denver had a lower high temperature than Phoenix.

Accepted Answer

TRUE

Answer

FALSE

Question 5

The table shows high and low temperatures for two cities yesterday.

TRUE OR FALSE:

Phoenix had a lower low temperature than Denver.

Accepted Answer

FALSE

Answer

TRUE

Question 6

The table shows high and low temperatures for two cities yesterday.

TRUE OR FALSE:

Denver had a greater change in temperature during the day.

Accepted Answer

TRUE

Answer

FALSE

Question 7

The table shows high and low temperatures for two cities yesterday.

TRUE OR FALSE:

Phoenix had a warmer low temperature than Denver.

Accepted Answer

TRUE

Answer

FALSE

Question 8

The table shows high and low temperatures for two cities yesterday.

TRUE OR FALSE:

Denver had a higher high temperature than Phoenix.

Accepted Answer

FALSE

Answer

TRUE

Question 9

The table shows high and low temperatures for two cities yesterday.

How did yesterday's temperature compare between the two cities?

Select TWO correct answers.

Accepted Answer

Denver had a greater change in temperature during the day.

Accepted Answer

Phoenix had a warmer low temperature than Denver.

Answer

Denver had a warmer high temperature than Phoenix.

Answer

Phoenix had a colder low temperature than Denver.

Question 10

Which of the cities has the most rainfall each year?

Accepted Answer

Houston

Answer

Austin

Answer

Fort Worth

Answer

Laredo

Question 11

Which of the cities has the most rainfall each year?

Accepted Answer

Birmingham

Answer

Nashville

Answer

Charlotte

Answer

Louisville

Question 12

Soil is made up of which of the following materials?

Accepted Answer

all of the above

Answer

water and air

Answer

broken-down rocks and minerals

Answer

dead plant material

Question 13

Choose the words that explain the process of soil formation.

Select THREE answers.

Accepted Answer

Weathered rock

Accepted Answer

Decomposing organisms

Accepted Answer

Time

Answer

Minerals

Question 14

Observe the fallen leaves.

Leaves fall from trees and break down over time, becoming part of the soil.

What is one way leaves help make new soil?

Accepted Answer

The leaves turn into tiny pieces and mix with the soil.

Answer

The leaves melt in the sunlight and turn into soil.

Answer

The leaves turn into rocks and make the soil hard.

Answer

The leaves freeze in the winter and turn into soil.

Question 15

Look at the soil in a garden.

Soil helps plants grow by giving them nutrients and water.

What is one way soil is made?

Accepted Answer

Rocks break into small pieces over time and mix with dead plants.

Answer

Soil comes from big piles of sand left by the wind.

Answer

Rain turns into dirt when it touches the ground.

Answer

Plants make soil by growing bigger and bigger.

Question 16

Match the description with the correct rapid change:

A hole in the ground where hot, melted rock comes out. The lava can spread and damage the land.

Accepted Answer

volcanic eruption

Answer

landslide

Answer

earthquake

Question 17

Match the description with the correct rapid change:

The ground shakes because of movement deep underground. It can break roads, buildings, and houses.

Accepted Answer

earthquake

Answer

volcanic eruption

Answer

landslide

Question 18

Match the description with the correct rapid change:

Soil and rocks slide down a hill. Heavy rain, earthquakes, volcanoes, or gravity can make it happen. It can damage roads and buildings.

Accepted Answer

landslide

Answer

volcanic eruption

Answer

earthquake

Question 19

Wood is a natural resource and can be used in many ways. Select TWO ways that wood can be used.

Accepted Answer

To make houses

Accepted Answer

To make furniture

Answer

To make clothes

Answer

To burn and create gas for cars

Question 20

Why might it be important for people to conserve water during the summer?

Accepted Answer

Summer is hot and dry, so there is less water for everyone to use.

Answer

People go on vacation in the summer, so there is less water for others to use.

Answer

More people buy plants in the summer, and plants need a lot of water.

Answer

Friends and family visit more in the summer, so they use more water.

Question 21

Anything from nature that living things use is called a ______________.

Accepted Answer

natural resource

Answer

energy

Answer

pollution

Answer

food

Question 22

Which of the following names a natural resource and how it can be used?

Accepted Answer

Cotton-used to make clothing, towels, and blankets

Answer

Metal-used to make food products, furniture, and clothing

Answer

Plastic-used to make cups, plates, and containers

Answer

Coal-used to make furniture, food products, and clothing

Question 23

Which activity helps conserve natural resources?

Select TWO answers.

Accepted Answer

taking shorter showers

Accepted Answer

recycling plastic bottles

Answer

leaving lights on when not in use

Answer

disposing of paper in a trash can

Question 24

What are we doing when we turn off the fan and the lights when we leave the room.

Accepted Answer

We are REDUCING are use of electricity.

Answer

We are RECYCLING making electricity into something new.

Answer

We are REUSING the electricity by using it again in a new way.

Question 25

A student wants to conserve resources by reusing them. Which is the best example of reusing a resource?

Accepted Answer

Donating old clothes to a charity instead of throwing them away

Answer

Using disposable cups for drinks at a party

Answer

Recycling plastic bottles at a local recycling center

Answer

Turning off lights when leaving a room to save electricity

Science #3 Review

TRUE OR FALSE:

TRUE OR FALSE:

TRUE OR FALSE:

TRUE OR FALSE:

TRUE OR FALSE:

How did yesterday's temperature compare between the two cities?

Select TWO correct answers.

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